Crossword-Solution: MALLEOLUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Malleolus | n. | A projection at the distal end of each bone of the leg at the ankle joint. The malleolus of the tibia is the internal projection, that of the fibula the external. |
| Malleolus | n. | " A layer, " a shoot partly buried in the ground, and there cut halfway through. |
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Sentences with MALLEOLUS (5)
From the _patella_ of the left leg to the _malleolus externus_ of the foot, all brown, green, and yellow, blended together.
The medial (internal lateral) ligament serves to join the medial (internal) tibial malleolus with tibial tarsal (astragalus) and other tarsal bones.
The lateral (external lateral) ligament is inserted to the lateral (external) tibial malleolus and its distal portions are attached to the tibial tarsal (astragalus), fibular tarsal (calcaneum) bone, fourth tarsal (cuboid) and metatarsus bones.
Showing point of view which may be most advantageously taken by the diagnostician in examining for distension of the capsular ligament of the tarsal joint.] Symptomatology.--Bog spavin is recognized by the distended condition of the joint capsule which is prominent just below the internal tibial malleolus and this affection is characterized by a fluctuating swelling which varies considerably in size in different subjects.
Anatomy.--The theca through which the deep digital flexor (perforans) plays in the tarsal region, begins about three inches above the inner tibial malleolus and extends about one-fourth of the way down the metatarsus.